with JEANETTE MINNS Stereo
Presented by Sue MacGregor and Brian Redhead in London and John Humphrys at the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.00,8.00 Today's News Read by CLIVE ROSLIN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport With ANDY SMITH
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
8.50* Letters
13: Skimbleshanks: the Railway Cat
Read by Alan Bennett. Stereo (R)
with Libby Purves
Producer ANGIE NEHRING. Stereo
This week the team visits the steel town of Llanelli, South Wales, where members of the Trostre Gardening Society put their queries to Dr Stefan Buczacki , Fred Downham and Sue Phillips.
Chairman Clay Jones Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
School Milk by SARAH DREW Read by Polly James
Producer PAT MCLOUGHLIN
NEM, p 1; 0 worship the Lord
(BBC HB 267); Psalm 119, vv 65-
72; Nehemiah 8, vv 1-8; 0 word of God incarnate (BBC HB 191) Stereo
Presented by John Howard
by LAURENCE PAYNE. Stereo
Presented by James Naughtie at the Conservative Party
Conference in Brighton and Brian Widlake in London
by the Labour Party
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: Jam by MARGARET MAHY. Stereo
2.05 WPFM The weekly live radio magazine for the under-20s, presented by JO WHILEY. Stereo (e)
During the hour when you can meet the people who make the front pages, Lord Lichfield takes Jenni Murray on a world tour of fashion, style and design. Serial: A Marriage Survival Guide by LAURIE GRAHAM abridged in eight episodes by PAT MCLOUGHLIN
Read by Maggie Steed (1)
In 1986 Laurie Graham produced a much-needed Parents'
Survival Guide for desperate parents everywhere. Now, for equally desperate spouses, and by popular demand (her husband's), she follows it with a guide to wedlock - 'should it have come first?', the moral majority asks.
Music: Ibert's Trois pieces brèves • HEAR THIS! page 20
by STEVE WALKER with and To instruct special particular people, to make them perfect for the task of restoring balance to the world and sending folk back to the forests and the tiny kingdoms: that is what the Commissioner wants of his changelings.
Directed by JEREMY MORTIMER. Stereo
The first of five programmes in which George MacBeth talks to Spike Milligan about his life and poetry.
Reader TONY ROBINSON Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol. Stereo
Presented by Frances Coverdale and Robert Williams
Including reports from the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton
5.00,5.30 News Summary
5.25 PM Letters; 5.31 City News continued on FM 5.50-5.55
With BRYAN MARTIN including Financial Report
with Clement Freud , Richard Murdoch , Derek Nimmo , Kenneth Williams and Nicholas Parsons Devised by IAN MESSITER
Producer EDWARD TAYLOR. Stereo (R)
(Details tomorrow at ft 0.5am L W)
by Ian Brown and James Hendrie
Starring Stephen Moore as Mr Tamperton and Mark Farmer as Dipper
As dawn rises on St James's, members of the queerest club in London fear the jig is up. There is but one tale to tell. The Stranger has sent Mr Tamperton to murder the evil Joshua Farley, who may be at large in Dickensian London.
Final episode: Bleak Horse
(Stereo)
(Broadcast on Saturday at 11.00pm)
A history in seven reels
Reel 3: The Wonderful Life
With the voices of FRANK CAPRA, JEFFREY RICHARDS, BRIAN SIBLEY, FREDERICK MARCH, RONALD COLEMAN, JAMES STEWART, CLAUDETTE COLBERT and JEAN ARTHUR
With PETER MARINKER as Norman Rockwell and Walt Whitman
Script and narration by Christopher Frayling
Directed by JOHN POWELL Stereo (R)
(Details tomorrow at 9.30am L W)
A major exhibition of the graphic work of Toulouse-Lautrec opens at the Royal Academy, London:
Max von Sydow appears as Prospero in The Tempest: and science fiction is scrutinised. Presented by Paul Vaughan Producer FIONA MCLEAN
White Boy Running (8)
with Alexander MacLeod and special reports by Michael Vestey from the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton
The third of four programmes with Harry Soan (R)
History: GCSE Assignments The Arab; Israeli Conflict Written and presented by PAUL REYNOLDS Stereo (R) (e)
